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CPSCRecalled Mar 17, 2010 · #10169

Mobile Power Packs Recalled By Tumi Due to Fire Hazard

Hazard

The lithium-ion cells used in the Mobile Power Pack can ignite or explode while charging, posing a fire hazard. This hazard is only present for units that have not been charged.

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Description

The recalled Mobile Power Pack is a mobile device that receives an AC charge in a compact battery pack that will then give five DC charges to small electronic devices including mobile phones, MP-3 players, Blackberries, and PDAs. The power pack is black and silver and is rectangular in shape. The front of it has a small circular control panel. The front also displays the word "Tumi" engraved on a silver button located towards the bottom of the device. Style number 14362 is printed on the power pack packaging.

Product details

Product
Mobile Power Packs
Type
Adapter/Power Supply/Charger/Battery
Manufacturer
Tumi, of South Plainfield, N.J.
Model numbers
UPCs
Sold at
Tumi retail stores, department and specialty stores nationwide and www.Tumi.com from August 2007 through March 2008 for $135.
Made in
China

What you should do

If the unit has not been used and has never been charged, please do not try to charge. Contact Tumi customer care for instructions on how to return the power pack and receive a free replacement power pack. If you have charged the unit previously without incident, you can continue to use the product.

View the official CPSC notice